- Giuseppe Pitrè
Giuseppe Pitrè was an Italian folklorist credited with extending the realm of folklore to include all the manifestations of popular life. He was also a forerunner in the field of medical history. He was born in Palermo. After serving as a volunteer in 1860 under Garibaldi, and graduating in medicine in 1866, he threw himself into the study of literature, and wrote the first scientific studies on Italian popular culture pioneering Italian ethnographic study.
- Emerico Amari
Emerico Amari (1810-1870) was a Sicilian jurist and a pioneer of comparative law. Although of Sicilian aristocratic origin, Amari was a liberal thinker. After assuming the University of Palermo professorship for penal law in 1841, he entered politics in 1848 and fled shortly thereafter to Florence, where he taught philosophy until his return to Sicily in 1860. Although he began his career as a penal law specialist with interest in criminal statistics, …
- Tommaso Fazello
Tommaso Fazello (1498 - 1570) was an Italian Dominican friar, historian and antiquarian. He is known as the father of Sicilian history. He is the author of the first printed history of Sicily: "De Rebus Siculis Decades Duae", published in Palermo in 1558. He was born in Sciacca, Sicily. He rediscovered the ruins of the ancient Sicilian towns of Akrai (modern Palazzolo Acreide), Selinus (modern Selinunte) and Heraclea Minoa.
- Federica Sallusto
Federica Sallusto (born November 27, 1961) is an Italian biologist. She was born in Naples, Italy. After high school, she studied in the Faculty of Biology at the University of La Sapienza in Rome where she took the degree with honors. She is currently group leader at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine in Bellinzona, Switzerland and is adjunct professor of immunology at the University of Palermo, Italy.
- Leonardo Bianchi
Leonardo Bianchi (1848-1927) was an Italian neuropathologist from Benevento, who later in his career became involved in politics. He was a professor of psychiatry and neuropathology at the Universities of Palermo and Naples, and in 1882 founded the Psychiatric Institute of Naples. In 1905 he was the Minister of Public Education, and in 1919 became a member of the Italian Senate. His best known written work is "Meccanica del cervello" (The Mechanism of the Brain).
- Guido Stampacchia
Guido Stampacchia (March 26, 1922 - April 27, 1978) was a 20th century mathematician. Stampacchia was born in Naples, Italy. He obtained his high school certification from the Liceo-Ginnasio Gian Battista Vico in Naples in classical subjects, although he showed stronger aptitude for mathematics and physics. In 1940 he was admitted to the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa for undergraduate studies in pure mathematics.
- Luigi Fantappiè
Luigi Fantappiè was an Italian mathematician, known for work in mathematical analysis, where he was a student and follower of Vito Volterra. Later in life he proposed scientific theories of sweeping scope. He was born in Viterbo, and studied at the University of Pisa, graduating in mathematics in 1922. After time spent abroad, he was offered a chair by the University of Florence in 1926, and a year later by the University of Palermo.
- Enzo Sellerio
Enzo Sellerio is an Sicilian photographer, publisher, and collector. Born in 1924 in Palermo to a Sicilian father and a Russian mother, Sellerio studied law and was for some time a lecturer in law at the University of Palermo. He became a full-time photographer in the early 1950s. In 1962 ZDF invited Sellerio, Hiroshi Hamaya and Will McBride to make a film on the German people; "Mit offenen Augen" was the result.
- Giovanni Battista Beccaria
Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist, was born at Mondovì, and entered the religious order of the Pious Schools in 1732. He became professor of experimental physics, first at Palermo and then at Rome, and was appointed to a similar situation at Turin in 1748. He was afterwards made tutor to the young princes de Chablais and de Carignan, and continued to reside principally at Turin during the remainder of his life.
- Giovanni Mascellaro
Born in Palermo on January 15, 1943, is an Italian artist (singer, musician, poet and painter). He started his musical career at only 16 by winning an important musical contest at Mondello (Palermo) named the "Capannina d`oro" as a song sing writer.He graduated with honors from the University of Palermo, Faculty of Economics,and he has worked for over thirty years as a bank officer.Barely aged 44, he achieved in 1987 the position of deputy general manager of an important bank in Sicily.
- Alice Simonetti-Morrison
Career Objective : 1) To be able to exercise my management and communication skills in sales with internationally recognised brands and companies. 2) To help Italian SME'S to develop their full exporting commercial potential overseas; Alice is a multilingual brand manager and marketing consultant who has developed extensive life and career experience over three continents. Over the past six years she has worked in the fashion & Jewellery industry for international branded companies, . . .
- Salvatore Gambino
Salvatore Gambino Salvatore graduated with a "Laurea" (5 years degree) in Electronic Engineering from the University of Palermo in November 2001. The following year he obtained an INFM Fellowship to work on OLEDs at ENEA Research Center in Frascati, Rome. In October 2002, he started a PhD in "Ingegneria Elettronica e delle Telecomunicazioni" at the Electronic Engineering Department in Palermo, under the supervision of Prof. Claudio Cali'.
- Carmelo Cosentino
Carmelo Cosentino Chief Executive Officer Carmelo Cosentino is Chief Executive Officer of Alenia Aermacchi since February, 2005. After working for two years as Assistant Professor in Air Transportation Techniques and Economics at the University of Palermo, Mr. Cosentino started his industrial career in 1976 by joining Aeritalia, at that time the leading Italian aerospace company. His entire professional evolution took place within this business.
- Alex Nemirovsky
Alex Nemirovsky CTO - Age: 25 Nationality: Argentinean Alex Nemirovsky has been with Adoos as CTO since it was founded in 2003. He has extensive experience designing and programming websites, having worked in the the internet industry since a very young age.
- Mario Peralta
Mario Peralta Financial Advisor Mario is the Accountant and Financial Advisor for the Palermo office of Giambrone & Law. He is a qualified Accountant and Book- Keeping Auditor. Before joining Giambrone & Law, Mario worked for one of the most renowned accountancy firms in Palermo where he specialised in the setting up of companies and other business ventures and dealing with the commercial aspects of it.
- Eduardo A. Fortunato
Eduardo A. Fortunato Eduardo A. Fortunato , who has held a number of key sales, marketing and general management leadership positions during his career, was named president of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's Latin American tire business in November 2003. Previously, Fortunato had been serving as president and managing director of Goodyear Brazil since 2000.
- Giuseppe Margiotta
Giuseppe works at the Palermo office of Giambrone & Law and is qualified as avvocato (Italian Bar) and European Lawyer (Registered with the Law Society of England and Wales). Giuseppe earned his law degree with commendation at the University of Palermo. He holds a PhD in Company law from the University of Palermo, as well as a postgraduate Diploma in Corporate law obtained at the Bocconi University in Milan.
- Alessandro Gravante
Alessandro earned a J.D. with commendation from the University of Palermo, Italy, with a thesis on “Tax avoidance in M&A transactions”. Alessandro holds a PhD in Civil law, which he completed at the University of Catania, Sicily. He has also achieved a number of post-graduate qualifications in European, Comparative and Environmental Law, and regularly collaborates as an external consultant with the Faculty of Economics at the University of Palermo.
- Anna D'Arpa
Anna D'Arpa Partner Anna graduated in Law with commendation at the University of Palermo. She is qualified as avvocato (Italian Bar) and registered European lawyer with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. After attending a postgraduate school in Administrative, Civil and Penal law in Rome, Anna spent a number of years working as an avvocato at a legal practice based in Palermo specialising in Administrative law.
- Elena Savona
Elena Savona is a licensed architect in Italy and a LEED Accredited Professional. She has extensive contacts with architects and institutes that work with PV technologies in the US, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. Ms Savona has been published in Italy, including a study of applications of solar and wind technologies in the built environment. Ms. Savona graduated cum laude with a degree in Architecture from the University of Palermo, Italy.
- Andrea Burgio
Natural management and leadership skills with a diplomatic touch. Drive board decisions via counsel and transitional management. More than 20 years in the High-Tech industry, from the first Personal Computers to the 3rd generation telecommunication systems and terminals. Live experience of the world's industry leaders and their internal structures.
- Giuseppe Taibi
Giuseppe was a Visiting Scholar at Boston University , has tought his own course on Applied Innovation in Mobile Computing at Harvard University Extension School, and holds a PhD in Software Engineering from the University of Palermo with a thesis in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Signal Processing . He is married with artist Nita Sturiale . The couple’s 2 daughters are Ella Francesca and Gaia Valentina .
- Marcello Pizzullo
Marketing Management (Life Sciences field products/services) - focus on pharma-ethical area. Branding and identity; marketing strategies and planning of operative activities for new pharma products launch. Main professional experiences in the last 5 years: # Marketing responsible for the Ethical Line products - SIFI SpA; # Product Management - Menarini IFR Group
- Piermarco Burrafato
Educated to PhD level, Requirements Engineer with experience in business/system analysis and delivery of accurate functional designs. Eager to learn and grow in his current position and acquire a wealth of knowledge in diverse business sectors. Trilingual, internationally-oriented professional with conceptual and technical skills.
- Nestor Schpaliansky
10+ years of experience in sales and marketing, expert in channel management, specifically in Latin America and the Caribbean. Solid operating channel. Key contacts within direct accounts in the broadcast and post-production, government, media & entertainment markets throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Key contacts with specialized regional media and skilled public relations.
- Stefano Cordero di Montezemolo
- Maria Siwek
- Antonio Chimento
- Alessandro Dagnino
- Luca Scalia
- Pamela Ardizzone
Pamela Ardizzone Pamela Ardizzone has a BA in Education and Italian from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and began her career teaching Bilingual Elementary Education (Italian) in Gloucester, MA. After that she taught English as a Foreign Language in Italy at the Istituto Linguistico and was a member of the English Department at the University of Palermo, teaching English and serving as Senior Thesis Advisor in Applied Linguistics. She holds an M.Ed.
- Giuseppe Lo
- Gianfranco Ciaramitaro
- Davide Furceri
- Max Tartamella
- Elena Savona
Elena Savona , Co-Founder and Director of Architecture Elena Savona is a licensed architect in Italy and a LEED Accredited Professional. She has extensive contacts with architects and institutes that work with PV technologies in the US, Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. Ms Savona has been published in Italy, including a study of applications of solar and wind technologies in the built environment.
- Aurelio Volpe
Aurelio Volpe , Advisor He is the marketing director of CSIL. With a Laurea Degree in Economics from the University of Palermo and a Master in Business Administration at the Bocconi University of Milan, he has longstanding experience in international market research and economic analysis for SMEs support consulting.
- Juan Carlos Cincotta
Juan Carlos Cincotta Juan Carlos Cincotta has been a member of the IFAC Developing Nations Committee (formerly the Developing Nations Permanent Task Force) since 2004. He was nominated by the Federación Argentina De Consejos Profesionales De Ciencias Economicas (FACPCE). Mr. Cincotta is president of Cincotta Asesores, an accounting and auditing consulting firm in Argentina. He is a former partner in Ernst & Young and Grant Thornton.
- Angela di Martino
- Alfonso di Mino
Alfonso Di Mino is a diversified inventor and entrepreneur with 50 patents in non-invasive medical devices, dermatological formulations, microchip manufacturing and printing and copying technology. After earning a doctorate in Chemistry from the University of Palermo, Italy, he emigrated to the United States in 1950, where he worked as a handyman for a carbon paper manufacturer in Brooklyn at $1.10 an hour.